Stable Isotope Research at USF
School of Geosciences
Dr. Jonathan Wynn - Stable isotope geochemistry of the global carbon cycle, and the role of soil carbon in paleoenvironments and paleoclimate. Paleoclimatic forcing of human evolution and the geological record of fossil soils.
Dr. Bogdan Onac - Paleoclimate and sea-level changes based on cave deposits. Mineralogy and geochemistry of cave minerals, carbonate geology and karst protection.
Dr. Gregory Herbert - Evolutionary arms races, Stable isotope ecology, Paleoclimatology, Phylogenetic systematics and Neogastropod evolution.
Dr. Mark Rains - Stable isotope and trace element analysis of surface-water and shallow-groundwater environments, including depressional wetlands, headwater streams and mainstem rivers, and mangroves and lagoons.
Integrative Biology
Dr. David Lewis - Transport and transformation, in the biosphere, of carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and other ecologically important elements
Dr. KT Scott - Microbial physiology and biogeochemistry.
Cell Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology
Dr. James Garey
Anthropology
Dr. Erin Kimmerle - Forensic Anthropology